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Beaches - Blue Flag, Green Coast and Identified Bathing Waters

Blue Flag Beaches

County Wexford has six Blue Flag Beaches. These are 

  • Ballymoney North Beach
  • Morriscastle,
  • Ballinesker, 
  • Curracloe (White Gap), 
  • Rosslare
  • Carne

Green Coast Awards

We also have nine Green Coast Award Beaches

  • Ballyhealy
  • Baginbun Beach
  • Booley Bay
  • Cahore
  • Cullenstown Strand
  • Culletons Gap
  • Grange
  • Old Bawn
  • St Helens Bay

Identified Bathing Water

Identified Bathing Waters are beaches that monitored, managed and assessed under the requirements of the 2008 Bathing Water Quality Regulations.

  • Ballinesker
  • Ballymoney North
  • Courtown North
  • Curracloe
  • Duncannon
  • Morriscastle
  • Rosslare Strand

Bathing Water Information

EPA Bathing Water Infographic

EPA Bathing Water Factsheet

Beaches - Blue Flag, Green Coast and Identified Bathing Waters

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - 13:00
Wednesday, 25th January 2017

Blue Flag Beaches

County Wexford has seven Blue Flag Beaches. These are 

  • Ballymoney North Beach
  • Courtown, 
  • Morriscastle,
  • Ballinesker, 
  • Curracloe (White Gap), 
  • Rosslare
  • Carne

Green Coast Awards

We also have eight Green Coast Award Beaches

  • Ballyhealy
  • Ballymoney
  • Booley Bay
  • Cahore
  • Culletons Gap
  • Grange
  • Old Bawn
  • St Helens Bay

Identified Bathing Water

Identified Bathing Waters are beaches that monitored, managed and assessed under the requirements of the 2008 Bathing Water Quality Regulations.

  • Ballinesker
  • Ballymoney North
  • Courtown North
  • Curracloe
  • Duncannon
  • Morriscastle
  • Rosslare Strand

Bathing Water Information

EPA Bathing Water Infographic

EPA Bathing Water Factsheet

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Ballinesker Beach Ballinesker Beach

Information about Ballinesker Blue Flag Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more... Information about Ballinesker Blue Flag Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more...

Ballymoney Beach Ballymoney Beach

Information about Ballymoney Green Coast award Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more... Information about Ballymoney Green Coast award Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more...

Cahore Beach Cahore Beach

Information about Cahore Green Coast award Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more... Information about Cahore Green Coast award Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more...

Carne Beach Carne Beach

Information about Carne Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more... Information about Carne Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more...

Courtown Beach Courtown Beach

Beach Summary Awards: Blue Flag, Identified Bathing Water Access to beach: Access by car parks to wooden walkway with 1 rest area. See photos below. Sand Type: Sand type is medium and wind blown. Beach Summary Awards: Blue Flag, Identified Bathing Water Access to beach: Access by car parks to wooden walkway with 1 rest area. See photos below. Sand Type: Sand type is medium and wind blown.

Curracloe Beach Curracloe Beach

Information about Curracloe Blue Flag beach and Culletons Gap beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more... Information about Curracloe Blue Flag beach and Culletons Gap beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more...

Duncannon Beach Duncannon Beach

Information about Duncannon Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more... Information about Duncannon Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more...

Morriscastle Beach Morriscastle Beach

Information about Morriscastle Blue Flag Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more... Information about Morriscastle Blue Flag Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more...

Rosslare Strand Rosslare Strand

Information about Rosslare Strand Blue Flag Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more... Information about Rosslare Strand Blue Flag Beach including facilities, bathing water quality, maps and more...

Kilmore Quay Kilmore Quay

Beach Summary Car Park: Car parking with 2 disabled spaces. Access to beach: Access by car and easy flat concrete ramp to beach. Sand Type: Sand type is medium hardness. Beach Summary Car Park: Car parking with 2 disabled spaces. Access to beach: Access by car and easy flat concrete ramp to beach. Sand Type: Sand type is medium hardness.

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